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Compass Diversified Adds to Foam Fabricators

Foam Fabricators, a portfolio company of Compass Diversified (CODI) since January 2018, has acquired Polyfoam. Polyfoam is a manufacturer of protective and temperature-sensitive packaging used in the medical, pharmaceutical, grocery and food industries. The company

Adelis acquires majority stake in Axentia Technologies

Adelis Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in Axentia Technologies, a Swedish provider of displays for public transport. 

Capiton sells Trioptics to trade

Capiton has sold its stake in lens technology company Trioptics to listed photonics company Jenoptik, which has wholly acquired the business.

Callista Private Equity buys two Mikron subsidiaries

Callista Private Equity has acquired the Berlin and Kaunas sites from listed company Mikron, a Switzerland-based automated machinery and cutting tools producer.

Hedge Fund’s Run at Tribune Publishing Ends, for Now, With a New Board Seat

Journalists have been wary of Alden Global Capital, which is known for gutting newsrooms to eke out profits from struggling publications.

H.I.G. Carves Out Piece of Genuine Parts

Publicly traded Genuine Parts Company has completed the sale of its S.P. Richards (SPR) operations through two separate transactions. GPC’s first transaction was the sale of SPR’s Cleveland-based Supply Source Enterprises (SSE), comprised of The

Cirque du Soleil Gets Stalking Horse

In response to the disruption and forced show closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has filed for protection from creditors in Canada – under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement

Kinderhook Returns to Pet Sector

Kinderhook Industries has acquired branded and private label pet food maker Prairie Dog Pet Products. Prairie Dog Pet Products is a specialty manufacturer and marketer of dog treats, including freeze-dried treats, jerky, and natural animal

What today’s bailouts can do for tomorrow’s economies

The pandemic has ushered in an era in which public policy will play a larger economic role than seemed imaginable just a few months ago

Donau Invest backs Curasan restructuring

Donau Invest has backed the restructuring plan for Germany-based pharmaceutical company Curasan, which will see the company de-listed and taken over by Donau Invest, subject to creditor approval of the plan.

Warburg reinvests in Wex amid company legal battle over planned $1.7bn eNett, Optal buyout

Warburg Pincus has made a $400m investment in New York-listed payments provider Wex as the company looks to bolster its balance sheet amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Frozen IPO market begins to thaw

In recent days a string of companies have made their stock market debuts or filed their intention to list in the coming months

KKR Appoints Nicholas Hyde as Managing Director to Lead Client Partner Group in Australia & New Zealand

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Nicholas Hyde as a Managing Director to lead KKR’s Client Partner Group in Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Hyde will be responsible

ETFGI reports assets invested in ESG ETFs and ETPs listed globally reached a new record of $82bn at the end of May 2020

Opalesque Industry Update - ETFGI, the independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered net inflows of

Ardian-led consortium takes stake in Inwit from Telecom Italia worth €1.6bn

The deal is one of the largest private investment in public equity (PIPE) deals carried out in Europe recently

Falfurrias Exits American Safety Council

Falfurrias Capital Partners has sold its portfolio company, American Safety Council, to Ridgemont Equity Partners. Falfurrias acquired ASC in May 2014. American Safety Council (ASC) is a provider of online training, education, and certification services

Ontario Teachers Names New Director of Equities

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has named Karen Frank as its new senior managing director of equities. Beginning in Fall 2020, Ms. Frank will lead the group’s equities department and will report to Chief Investment

Ardian’s Frulact buys Sensient’s yoghurt division

Ardian-backed Frulact, a Portuguese producer of natural fruit-based ingredients for the food industry, has acquired the fruit yoghurt division of NYSE-listed company Sensient Technologies Corporation.

Allegro’s PE sponsors plan IPO

Cinven, Permira and Mid Europa Partners are planning an initial public offering for Polish online marketplace Allegro, Bloomberg has reported.

DEWB sells MueTec to trade

Deutsche Effekten- und Wechsel-Beteiligungsgesellschaft (DEWB) has sold its stake in MueTec to listed China-headquartered Suzhou TZTEK Technology via the holding company SLSS Europe.

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